telegraph.co.uk - 12/12/2008
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One of Barack Obama's closest aides faces claims he had repeated conversations with the governor accused of trying to sell Senate seat.
abcnews.go.com - 12/12/2008
suntimes.com - 12/11/2008
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suntimes.com —
Obama chief of staff Rahm Emanuel ducks reporters'
questions President-elect Barack Obama's chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel,...
refused to take questions from reporters this morning about whether he was the Obama advisor named in the criminal complaint ...
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Rahm ducks reporters' questions on Blago :: CHICAGO ...
swamppolitics.com - 12/13/2008
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swamppolitics.com —
by Bob Secter Rahm Emanuel, President-elect Barack Obama's
pick to be White House chief of staff, had...
conversations with Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration about who would replace Obama in the U.S. Senate, the Tribune has learned. ...
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Rahm Emanuel, Blagojevich staff talked
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Rahmbo Fed Hot Rod Names of Acceptable Senate Candidates
Gateway Pundit —
... have any part of any deals related to this seat." Uh-Huh. Obama claimed that his advisors' hands were clean: Uh-Huh. Earlier today it was reported that Rahm Emanuel spoke several times with Rod Blagojevich about the open senate seat. Now, it is being reported that Rahmbo was even giving Blagojevich names of acceptable replacements. The Telegraph reported: Sources close to the investigation said ...
"This isn't the Rahm Emanuel I knew"
RIGHTWINGSPARKLE —
It's just a matter of time.
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Scandal in Illinois: Obama's do-over —
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President-elect Barack Obama is refusing to answer any questions about the internal review he has ordered into Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's alleged efforts to sell his former Senate seat, saying he will do so when the examination is finished.
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